LITTLE NELL. POOR JO. AND OTHER STORIES

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CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM DICKENS,

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THE GEM LIBRARY COMPRISING TWELVE ATTRACTIVE VOLUMES UNIFORM IN STYLE, SIZE AND PRICE WITH THIS BOOK.
Part of the larger GEM LIBRARY SERIES listed in advert in rear but not titled as such, A SERIES OF TWELVE ATTRACTIVE VOLUMES WITH FULL-COLOUR PICTURES IN DECORATIVE COVER OF VARIED COLOURS, ALL SIMILAR IN STYLE TO THE COVER OF THIS BOOK. 64 PP OF LETTERPRESS, ILLUSTRATED WITH BEAUTIFUL BLACK AND WHITE DRAWINGS AND FULL-PAGE COLOUR PLATE. SIZE 5 IN. BY 71/2 IN.
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brown or green covered boards with elaborate design and oval colour plate illustration,
title also printed on spine, CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM DICKENS printed on back cover in hanging sign with publishing details suspended below.
PUBLISHED BY RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD., LONDON. PARIS. NEW YORK. PRINTED IN ENGLAND
64 pages, advert in back listing other GEM LIBRARY SERIES

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LITTLE NELL. POOR JO. AND OTHER STORIES

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brown or green covers with oval color plate illustration, title below,
one color plate frontispiece titled THE RUNAWAY COUPLE, and one internal colour plate titled TROTTY VECK AND HIS DAUGHTER MEG, many in text black and white illustrations,
contains five stories titled LITTLE NELL AND HER GRANDFATHER, TROTTY VECK AND HIS DAUGHTER MEG, THE RUNAWAY COUPLE, POOR JO, THE CROSSING-SWEEPER, and THE BLIND TOY-MAKER